Chip Turner
Chip Turner | |||||||||
Nation: | United States | ||||||||
Birthday: | April 5, 1960 | ||||||||
1st professional season: | 1991 | ||||||||
Playing hand: | Right | ||||||||
singles | |||||||||
Career record: | 149: 76 | ||||||||
Highest ranking: | 5 (February 2 1993) | ||||||||
Double | |||||||||
Career record: | 66:49 | ||||||||
Highest ranking: | 15 (September 6 1994) | ||||||||
Paralympic Games | |||||||||
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Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links ) |
Chip Turner (born April 5, 1960 in San Francisco , California ) is a retired American wheelchair tennis player .
Career
Chip Turner started in the paraplegic class .
He participated in the Paralympic Games in 1988 in Seoul in part, as the wheelchair tennis as a demonstration sport part of the program. In the individual competition with only four players, he was eliminated in the first round against Mick Connell and thus won bronze.
In the world rankings, he achieved his best placings in singles with fifth place on February 2, 1993 and in doubles with rank 15 on September 6, 1994.
Web links
- ITF-profile chip Turner (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Turner, Chip |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American wheelchair tennis player |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 5, 1960 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | San Francisco , California |